WarnerMedia: HBO Receives 23 Primetime Emmy Awards

Originally Published by WarnerMedia.

HBO received 23 Primetime Emmy Awards, tied for the most wins this year, and the most Emmys for the 17th year in a row, in the 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards competition. “Game of Thrones” led all programming with 9 Emmys and now has 47 Emmys overall, the most wins ever by a comedy or drama series.


HBO’s Emmy wins this year include:

* 9 Emmys for “Game of Thrones,” including: Outstanding Drama Series; Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Peter Dinklage); Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes; Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Limited Series, Movie or Special; Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score); Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period or Fantasy Program (One Hour or More); Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour); Outstanding Special Visual Effects; and Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie.

* 4 Emmys for “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver,” including: Outstanding Variety Talk Series; Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series; Outstanding Interactive Program; and Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming.

* 4 Emmys for “Westworld,” including: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (Thandie Newton); Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media Within a Scripted Program; Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series; and Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic).

* 3 Emmys for “Barry,” including: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (Bill Hader); Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Henry Winkler); and Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation.

* 1 Emmy for “The Magical Wand Chase: A Sesame Street Special”: Outstanding Children’s Program.

* 1 Emmy for “The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm”: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation.

* 1 Emmy for “The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling”: Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special.

Catch up with HBO’s Emmy-winning programming on HBO NOW, HBO GO, HBO On Demand and partners’ streaming platforms.

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